# Sankasira Village, Jashipur, Mayurbhanj (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Jashipur, Mayurbhanj 

# Sankasira

Sankasira is a village in Jashipur sub-district of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, PIN code **757034**. The 2011 Census counted **247 people in 65 households**, the 165th largest of 250 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.8%.

- 247people (2011)
- 65households
- 45.4%literacy
- 757034PIN code

## Sankasira PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sankasira is 757034.** Sankasira falls in Jashipur sub-district, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.

- PIN code757034
- Gram panchayatGudgudia
- Community development blockJashipur
- Census village code388616

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sankasira from nearby towns?

- Jashipur (sub-district HQ)59 km by road
- Baripada (district HQ)126 km by road
- Karanjia (nearest town)60 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sankasira?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Sankasira; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Baunsabani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jashipur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sankasira known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 2% of the 102 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sankasira

Of every 100 households in Sankasira in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sankasira · ■ Jashipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****19%**

**48%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sankasira?

■ Sankasira · ■ Jashipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.4%**

**56.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**1032

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**958

Working population ****63.2%**

**53.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.4% for men and 37.5% for women. 64% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 45 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (65%) · **■** Other work 4 (3%) · **■** Marginal 6 (4%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jashipur

- Kanchikina254 people
- Badamenta253 people
- Mandam252 people
- Madanmohanpur247 people
- Tuntuna247 people
- Badajhilli242 people
- Panaposi242 people
- Basantapur241 people

[All 264 villages in Jashipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/mayurbhanj/jashipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sankasira?757034
- How far is Sankasira from Baripada?126 km by road
- What is the population of Sankasira?247 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankasira in?Mayurbhanj district (Jashipur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Sankasira?45.4% (Census 2011)